(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
all night long; all through the night
to look after (often medically); to take care of
year in, year out; always; 24-7
president (of a society); chairman
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to be kind to; to treat kindly
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to rise; to erect; to get up
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
the last moment; the very end
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback